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KC Claim Residents of Beverley Now Receive the Fastest Speeds in the UK

6th Mar 2012 (1 Comment)

KC, the incumbent internet and phone provider for Hull and East Riding (Yorkshire, UK), has claimed that the ongoing roll-out of their new Lightstream fibre optic broadband service (FTTH / FTTC), which kicked off last month, has managed to connect over 500 customers in the market town of Beverley. As a result the town is now said to have “the fastest speeds in the country“.

UPDATE2 UK ISPs BT and TalkTalk Lose Second Digital Economy Act Appeal

6th Mar 2012 (3 Comments)

Broadband ISPs BT and the TalkTalk Group have officially lost a second appeal against their demands for a Judicial Review (JR) of the controversial 2010 Digital Economy Act (DEA). The UK providers had claimed that significant chunks of the act, which seeks to identify, warn (letters) and possibly even disconnect (“suspend“) those suspected of “illegal” internet piracy (copyright infringement) from their ISP, were incompatible with EU law.

Orange Offers 1000 Anytime Calls to UK Mobiles with Home Broadband

6th Mar 2012 (0 Comments)

Mobile operator and ISP Orange UK (Everything Everywhere) has announced that new customers to its new fixed line “unlimited” usage Home Broadband and Phone bundle package can now also benefit from an included £60 M&S voucher (Marks and Spencer) and double anytime call minutes (1,000) to UK mobiles (normally 500 minutes) every month when they sign-up online.

Report Claims No Killer App Justifies the Need for Ultra Fast FTTH Broadband

6th Mar 2012 (4 Comments)

Consultancy firm Analysys Mason, which was recently appointed by six French governmental and public bodies to conduct a prospective study on the services that would justify the need for ultra-fast fibre optic broadband technology (e.g. 100Mbps+ FTTH), has today published its conclusions. The results, which found that “no killer application justifies the need” for ultra-fast fibre (except perhaps IPTV), might also have some relevance for the UK market.

Wispa Ltd Identifies the Root Cause of Welsh Broadband Problems – Trees

6th Mar 2012 (4 Comments)

Wispa Limited, an outspoken group of consultants who passionately believe Wales (UK) deserves better broadband, claims to have established the “root cause” of the country’s broadband issues. Apparently the problem is that Wales simply has too many Trees and only their “systematic removal” will solve this.

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